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	Rare Mining Book by Houghton, Thomas; The Compleat Miner, London 1681. Houghton, Thomas; Rara Avis in Terris: or The Compleat Miner, in two books; the first containing, the liberties, laws, and customs of the lead-mines, within the Wapentake of Wirksworth in Derbyshire...The second Teacheth, the Art of Dialing and Levelling Grooves; a thing Greatly Desired by all Miners; being a subject never Written on before by any....London, Printed for William Cooper, 1681. Small octavo, pp. 4, 105, 8, tables, errata, advertisements. The volume is complete and in a modern full calf with gilt titles. The binding is in fine condition. The title and first page are in a very good facsimile on period paper. The text is toned and foxed with an archival repair to the lower outer margin of the very last pages. Very early inked notes and figures at some page margins. This work is very rare with few copies known. In good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $1,600.00
	Rare mining book by Jackson, Charles T.; Manhan Silver Lead Mining Co., Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Boston, 1863. Jackson, Charles T.; Manhan Silver Lead Mining Co., Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Geological Surveys and Reports, March 1863. Boston, Alfred Mudge & Son, 1863. The report is complete and in the original title cover which has been professionally re-backed and restored. The text and map are in near fine condition. A very good copy of a rare report. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $750.00
	Rare Mining Book by Johann Gottfried Jugel; Geometria subterranea oder untererdische Messkunst der Berg- und Grubengebäude, insgemein die markscheidekunst genannt, Leipzig 1773 Jugel, Johann Gottfried; Geometria Subterranea oder Untererdische Messkunst der Berg- und Grubengebäude, Insgemein die Markscheidekunst Genannt..... Leipzig, 1773. Quarto, pp. 10, 572, 20 pages register, 7 folded engraved plates. This very rare work is complete and in a modern full calf with gilt titles, six gilt spine panels and ruled borders. The binding is tight and very clean. Much of the text remains uncut.  Light soiling to title page and first pages and light marginal  damp stain to last pages. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $3,400.00
	Rare Mining Book by Rittinger, Peter von; Erfahrungen im berg- und hüttenmännischen Maschinen-, Bau- und Aufbereitungswesen. Rittinger, Peter von; Erfahrungen im berg- und hüttenmännischen Maschinen-, Bau- und Aufbereitungswesen. Zusammengestellt aus den amtlichen Berichten der k. k. österr. Berg-, Hütten- und Salinen-Beamten. Jahrgang 1, 1854 through Jahrgang 5, 1858. Wien, 1855-1859. Small folio, pp. 44, 24 folded plates, 3 folded tables, pp. 46, 13 folded plates, 3 folded tables, pp. 35, 20 folded plates, 3 folded tables, pp. 42, 15 folded plates, pp. 25, 10 folded plates 1 table. The text is complete and in a modern calf with gilt spine titles, raised spine bands and gilt tooling. The first title page has 2 early European stamps and light foxing, remainder of text is very clean with some soiling to the very outer edges of folded plates. In very good condition. Rare as a complete set. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $900.00
	Rare mining book by Thureau, Gustavus A. H.; Synopsis of a Report on Mining in California and Nevada. Melbourne, 1879. Thureau, Gustavus A. H.; Synopsis of a Report on Mining in California and Nevada. Melbourne, 1879. Quarto, pp. 60, 9 plates. The volume is complete and in a modern half calf, with gilt tooled spine titles, marbled edges, original title wraps bound in. Perforated stamp on title wrap, stamp on title page, text and plates are very clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $950.00
	Rare Mining Book by Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege; Brasilien die Neu Welt, in Topographischer, Geonostischer, Bergmannischer, Naturhistorishcher. Hissicht, wahrend eines . . . Aufenthaltes von 1810 bis 1821 . . .Braunschweig, 1830. Eschwege, Wilhelm Ludwig von; Brasilien die Neu Welt, in Topographischer, Geonostischer, Bergmannischer, Naturhistorishcher. Hissicht, wahrend eines . . . Aufenthaltes von 1810 bis 1821 . . .Braunschweig, 1830. Two theil in one volume. Octavo, theil 1, pp.x, 252. frontispiece. Theil 2, pp. x, 183, frontispiece, 2 folded tables. The text is complete and in the original cloth and marbled boards, gilt spine titles, minor rubbing to boards, old very faint damp wrinkle to upper margin of first frontispiece and title, otherwise very good. Very scarce. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $1,500.00
	Rare Mining book for sale, Humphrey Davy, On Fire Damp of Coal Mines Davy, Sir Humphrey; On the Fire Damp of Coal Mines, and on Methods of Lighting the Mines so as to Prevent its Explosion. Read November 9, 1815 and An Account of an Invention for Giving Light in Explosive Mixtures of Fire Damp in Coal Mines, by Consuming the Fire Damp. Extract, Philosophical Transactions Royal Society of London, 1816. Quarto, pp. 24, 1 large folded engraved plate. The work is complete and in a modern archival folder with marbled boards and title on cover. The binding is tight and clean, the text is very clean, off set of image to last page, minor dust soiling to very outer margin of plate. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $1,000.00
	Rare Mining Book, British Parliamentary Papers (1864) Condition of all Mines British Parliamentary Papers (1864) Vol. 24.  Report of Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Condition of all Mines in Great Britain to which the Provisions of the act 23 & 24 Vict. C 151 do not Apply. London, 1864. Octavo, pp. xlv, 34, 17 folded plates (many colored or tinted) of miners, mine scenes, mine workings, mining equipment. The work is complete and in a later buckram with gilt cover and spine titles. The binding is tight and clean, the text and plates are clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $700.00

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